Overview:
**ABOUT BARTLETT \& WEST:** Bartlett \& West is an engineering, technology and other professional services firm headquartered in Topeka, KS with 19 offices in seven states throughout the Midwest. As a completely employee\-owned company, Bartlett \& West has a “We Before Me” mentality. We prioritize service to our clients, communities and each other. We’re less concerned about titles and more concerned about how each person can be supported to make the greatest impact. **POSITION SUMMARY:**
This position is responsible for developing a profitable water and wastewater engineering business within the State of Texas, primarily focused on the San Antonio area. The candidate in this position will focus on business development, project development and staff management responsibilities. In addition, this candidate will assist in managing projects and local clients on current ongoing projects. This position requires the individual to lead high level positioning activities along with securing project opportunities while developing, expanding, and deepening client relationships for the company and continuing to expand the office.
Veterans encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities:
**Essential Functions \&** **Responsibilities:*****Positioning and Client Development (30%)**** With support from the Delivery Leaders, develops water/wastewater business plan for the office. Generates project/business opportunities through client contacts to meet company’s business plans, revenue expectations and growth strategies.
* Identifies project opportunities well before proposal stage, meets with potential clients and assesses go/no go criteria.
* Participates with internal Delivery Leaders in developing strategies for identifying future business opportunities for the geographic area. Conducts strategic research to aid the development process. Develops new strategic initiatives for building relationships and partnerships for the company.
* Reviews and analyzes market information to acquire knowledge of markets, build relationships, and bring business partners together.
* Seeks leadership opportunities and maintains a high profile in appropriate professional and community organizations.
* Stays abreast of funding sources to assist prospective and existing client’s ability to pursue major new projects. In some situations, may assists client with identifying applicable funding sources.
* Attends and represents Bartlett \& West at trade/industry functions as appropriate for the specific geographic location
* Establishes and maintains strong, mutually advantageous relationships with key (local, county, state and federal) agencies.
* Builds relationships with clients, peer organizations, and business associates.
* Will consult with project managers in the development of business proposals.
* Develops and implements strategies to expand existing market penetrations and enter new markets.
* Coordinates with marketing team for positioning support.
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